First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology by Kloppenburg, Jack Ralph

First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780299192440)

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First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology by Kloppenburg, Jack Ralph

First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology

$29.95
First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology by Kloppenburg, Jack Ralph

First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology

$29.95
Format: Paperback
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First the Seed spotlights the history of plant breeding and shows how efforts to control the seed have shaped the emergence of the agricultural biotechnology industry. This second edition of a classic work in the political economy of science includes an extensive, new chapter updating the analysis to include the most recent developments in the struggle over the direction of crop genetic engineering.

1988 Cloth, 1990 Paperback, Cambridge University Press
Winner of the Theodore Saloutos Award of the Agricultural History Society
Winner of the Robert K. Merton Award of the American Sociological Association

Author: Jack Ralph Kloppenburg
ISBN-10: 029919244X
ISBN-13: 9780299192440
Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press
Language: English
Published: 03/16/2005
Pages: 468
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.30lbs
Size: 8.96h x 6.20w x 1.01d
By Jack Ralph Kloppenburg
By Jack Ralph Kloppenburg
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Jack Ralph Kloppenburg Jr. is professor of rural sociology in the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences at the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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